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about my berlin apartment hunt journey, faith, facing the unknown one step at a time, and the sweet longing for home
there are multiple things happening simultaneously not cause and effect, not really but intertwined, entangled woven and blurring together and whenever I pull the thread to try and gently untangle I find another knot and another endlessly
Definitely a rest day today. Fi had a visitor, a friend of a friend she’d met recently who turned out to be involved in the Disabled Photographers' Society amongst other things. While I am now a disabled person who takes photos it’s not...
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A History of Booksellers and the Bookshopby Jean-Yves Mollier, George Miller (translator)Genres: History, Non-fiction Pages: 320 Rating: Synopsis: A fascinating exploration of the role of the bookseller through the ages. Across the world...
The movie that best illustrates today’s parenting expectations is “The Miracle Worker,” about Helen Keller. When Annie Sullivan is hired as governess, she gets feral Helen to eat off her own plate — a harrowing process. The parents are...
Linus was in town this week so I met up with him and a few other friends on Tuesday near our old office in Holborn. It was a lovely evening if a little boozy for a Tuesday, some things don’t really change much over 15 years when you...
I am sitting on my bed, which feels like a fort, in Killarney (Kerry County). My vacation is almost over and I am dreading the idea of returning to the hot hot heat and humidity of home in America. It gets hot here, and from what I...
Still waiting for a buyer for my apartment. In the end I decided to terminate my instruction with the high fixed‑fee estate agent since they couldn’t find me a proceedable buyer. Their overall attitude and vibe just weren’t where I...
Over the winter of 2025, after the release of Opus 4.5, coding agents grew tremendously and usage exploded. I think this summer is proving itself to be a similar tipping point for open weight models. The compute crunch and pricing As I...
Last year I bought a new teapot that I’ve since been using daily. It was inexpensive, and sure enough, it turned out to be cheap as well. The retailer that sold me this item no longer carries this particular model in stock, which is...
The “We Live Inside a Dream” event took place from August 13-16, 2026 at the North Bend Theatre in North Bend, Washington. The weekend’s festivities commemorated the 34th Anniversary of the North American premiere of David Lynch’s Twin...
Landscapes (ish)So I've been playing around a bit more with aspect ratios lately and tried to take some more landscape-style pictures. Last week I went to the forest, and this week I took a bit of a walk around the city. These are all a...
I believe every modern operating system allows you to set the key repeat rate and the delay before first repeat: By default, on a Mac, the initial delay is 500ms, and the key repeat rate 1000ms. You can adjust both: Initial delay goes...
Across Southwest, a mid-late summer characterized by exceptional and sustained overnight warmth Following a record warm winter across most of the American West, it has also been a record (or near-record) warm summer across most of the...